Category: Child Abuse
If You Can’t Face Ugly History, Children Notice
Until we become the kind of grown ups who can handle hearing about ugl [...]
She Is the Culture. Not the Cover-Up.
A message for every loving parent, elder, teacher, and guide.
We crea [...]
Why Black Children Are More Likely to Be Punished Instead of Protected
When Protection Depends on Race
All children deserve to feel safe. Bu [...]
What Trauma Does to a Child’s Brain—And Why Early Intervention Matters
When Childhood Is Shaped by Fear
Children are born with brains wired [...]
The Silent Epidemic: Why 1 in 7 Children Live with Domestic Violence
The Hidden Reality in Our Homes
We often think of childhood as a time [...]
The Hidden Toll: What Violence Really Costs Our Children
Every year in the U.S., 60% of children are exposed to violence, crime [...]
For the Parents: How Often Do We Tell Our Girls They Deserve Safety?
We teach girls so many rules about safety:
"Don’t walk alon [...]
🌹 For the Parents Who Noticed the Red Flags
You noticed something wasn’t right.You spoke up.And suddenly… you we [...]
🚩 Red Flagging Predatory Behavior in Young People: What It Looks Like When Adolescents Prey on Children
Survivor Snippet:“When I was younger, no one stepped in—not because [...]
💔 When the People We Respect Are Rooting for the Predators
There are few heartbreaks more jarring than this:Realizing that [...]